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  Camille Gutt - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Camille Gutt (1884 - 1971) served as the first Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) from May 6, 1946 to May 5, 1951.
Camille Gutt was Minister of Finance of Belgium from 1940 to February 12, 1945.
This article about an economist is a stub.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Camille_Gutt   (88 words)

  
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Camille Gutt a participé aux grandes conférences économiques et monétaires de l'entre-deux-guerres, à Londres il est le principal interlocuteur des Alliés pour le compte du gouvernement belge en exil.
Camille Gutt is very reserved concerning the Anglo-American worldwide plans; he is seeking to promote regional monetary and economic agreements.
Camille Gutt, who could rely on an important network in the political and financial circles, was elected Executive Director, then Managing Director.
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 The Telegraph - Calcutta : Opinion
It is recorded that Lord Keynes himself approached the then finance minister of Belgium, Camille Gutt, to take up the managing directorship of the Fund.
Gutt readily agreed, and so was born the convention that the IMF’s MD was to be treated as a European preserve, although the US plays a role in okaying the final choice.
When Köhler was made the MD of the IMF in 1991, his immediate predecessor Michel Camdessus, had been in office for an eventful 13 years, covering the southeast Asian crisis and the Russian meltdown.
www.telegraphindia.com /1040405/asp/opinion/story_3079112.asp   (1377 words)

  
 TIME.com: The Sky's the Limit -- Nov. 6, 1944 -- Page 1
Three weeks ago, Camille Gutt, Minister of Finance in the new Pierlot Government, took harsh measures to take the bulk of this currency out of circulation.
Gutt called in bank notes of 100 francs and larger, returned no more than 2,000 francs to anybody, froze the rest in blocked accounts.
But Minister Gutt was in a nip and tuck race.
www.time.com /time/archive/preview/0,10987,803424,00.html   (695 words)

  
 TIME.com: Gutt's Guts -- Feb. 13, 1950 -- Page 1
In 1944, Belgium's Finance Minister Camille Gutt took stern action to get his country back on its feet: he tightened credit, levied heavy taxes, cut government spending to the bone.
The course was unpopular in Belgium, and Gutt fell from power.
Gutt, now head of the International Monetary Fund, had his reward.
www.time.com /time/archive/preview/0,10987,811941,00.html   (309 words)

  
 Paradox Interactive Forums - Diary of Paul-Henri Spaak - A Belgian AAR
The Armaments minister Camille Gutt informed us that the research would be complete by mid July, everyone was ecstatic, and the country was on its way up.
The cabinet meeting begun as soon as everyone had arrived and Camille Gutt informed us of the situation immediately.
There was stunned silence as Camille Gutt finished.
www.europa-universalis.com /forum/showthread.php?s=&threadid=88617   (1301 words)

  
 Jean François CROMBOIS   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Subject: Camille Gutt and the Belgian government in London.
Description: Camille Gutt, Belgian businessman, Belgian Minister of Finance during WWII, first Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund 1946-1951.
‘Camille Gutt et la création du Fonds Monétaire International’, in Relations Internationales, (Paris), Fall 1999, n°99, pp.
home.aubg.bg /faculty/jcrombois/cv.htm   (1118 words)

  
 60th Anniversary
His arrival in the United States culminated in the reunion with his wife and daughter, who had escaped Greece when Axis forces invaded.
amille Gutt (at left in photo), headed the Belgian delegation.
Once the Fund was established, Gutt was elected as its first Managing Director, a post he held until 1951.
jolis.worldbankimflib.org /Bwf/60panel4.htm   (247 words)

  
 Amazon.fr : Emu and the International Monetary System: Proceedings of a Conference Held in Washington Dc on March ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Amazon.fr : Emu and the International Monetary System: Proceedings of a Conference Held in Washington Dc on March 17-18, 1997: Livres: Fondation Camille Gutt,International Monetary Fund,Paul R. Masson,Thomas H. Krueger,Bart G. Turtelboom
This book contains the proceedings of the seminar held in Washington, D.C., on March 17–18, 1997, cosponsored by the IMF and Fondation Camille Gutt.
Conference participants discussed implications of European Economic and Monetary Union (EMU) on exchange and financial markets, and consequently on the activities of market participants and private and official institutions.
www.amazon.fr /exec/obidos/ASIN/1557756643   (290 words)

  
 NewspaperARCHIVE.com - Search old newspapers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
and Camille Gutt, who have been attending the group confer- ence of copper men in New York, have thus far not canceled their passages on the Europe, which sails tomorrow at midnight.
It was re- portr-d, however, that they might change their minds at the last min- ute and remain for further negotia- PiKart and Gutt were present at the meetings here on behalf of the Union Miniere du Haut Katanga, the argest producing copper mine in A.rica, which is controlled by the Belgian government.
The majority of American producers insist that a curtailment of at least 50 per cent in production is necessary to bring pric'-s back to somewhere near nor- mal.
www.newspaperarchive.com /newspapers2/na0016/1423527/9268188.html   (2484 words)

  
 Amazon.com: EMU and the International Monetary System: Books: Fondation Camille Gutt,International Monetary Fund,Paul ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Amazon.com: EMU and the International Monetary System: Books: Fondation Camille Gutt,International Monetary Fund,Paul R. Masson,Thomas H. Krueger,Bart G. Turtelboom
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by Fondation Camille Gutt (Corporate Author), International Monetary Fund (Corporate Author), Paul R. Masson (Editor), Thomas H. Krueger (Editor), Bart G. Turtelboom (Editor) "Economic and monetary union in Europe (EMU) will produce profound changes in exchange and financial markets, and these are likely to affect in a fundamental..." (more)
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